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Steve Vernon is Having a Virtual Book Launch Party!

Halifax author and storyteller Steve Vernon will be celebrating the release of his first young adult novel, “Sinking Deeper Or My Questionable (Possibly Heroic) Decision to Invent a Sea Monster”, on Friday April 15th with both a facebook and a … Continue reading

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CLA Children’s Book Awards Shortlists

Canadian Library Association (CLA) awards three prizes each year honouring the best in children’s and teen’s books in Canada. The nominated shortlists for 2011 as announced Tuesday March 1st are as follows: Young Adult Book Award The Weed That Strings … Continue reading

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G’day Spot

Our spot took a trip! Continue reading

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Daniel Libeskind lectures at Pier 21

Daniel Libeskind lectures at Pier 21. YA novel The Other Half of Life focuses on the same subject as his recent installation “The Wheel of Conscience”. Continue reading

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I Heart Local Halifax – enter for your chance to win!

A contest for Valentine’s Day from all your favourite local spots! Continue reading

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Picture This: A Look at the Illustrator’s Art

Wednesday January 19 – Kidlit Cafe with illustrators Kathy Kaulbach and Sydney Smith Continue reading

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Exciting things are happening in our neighbourhood!

As of January 17th there will some new and exciting developments in the works down the street as the buildings on the corner of Spring Garden Rd and Birmingham St are torn down to prepare for the new TD building. … Continue reading

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ALA Award Winners

The ALA (American Library Association) announced the 23 winners of its annual medals and honors on the 10th of January. Some of the awards handed out include: Newbery Medal for outstanding contribution to children’s literature The 2011 winner of the … Continue reading

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Winter Sale!

We’re having a sale! Throughout the month of January you can enjoy 25% off a selection of books and toys in our sale section. Hurry in while the getting is good! ps – here’s a sneak peek at some of … Continue reading

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Happy Holidays from all the Woozles!

Wishing you all the best this holiday season. Have a safe and happy New Year – we look forward to all that awaits us in 2011! See you next year! Share and Enjoy:

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